Question

The tradition of dressing up at Halloween started because of what?

Answer 1

The tradition of dressing up at Halloween started as an ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain. People believed that on this night, ghosts and spirits would come back to earth, so they would dress up in costumes and light bonfires to ward them off. Over time, this tradition evolved into what we now know as modern-day Halloween.

Answer 2

The tradition of dressing up at Halloween is believed to have started as a way to ward off evil spirits. People would dress up in costumes to confuse the spirits and make them think they were one of them. This would protect them from being harmed by the spirits.